CHIQUITA CANYON CONTINUES RECYCLING AND EDUCATION PROGRAM IN 2019

Castaic, Calif. (January 7, 2019) – Chiquita Canyon Landfill continues their public awareness and education recycling program to inform residents what items they may discard at Chiquita Canyon Landfill to be recycled. Chiquita Canyon currently will receive electronic waste, household hazardous waste, white goods, and metal.

“We are very pleased to continue our recycling program for residents of our Valley,” stated Steve Cassulo, District Manager for Chiquita Canyon. “As always, we want to show Santa Clarita that we are a good neighbor and allowing residents of our Valley to recycle their items shows just that.”

Chiquita Canyon has been working with the County of Los Angeles to help make not just the County, but the Santa Clarita Valley a more sustainable, cleaner, and healthier Valley. Chiquita Canyon has been advertising in the local paper as well as with social media posts on their outlets, informing residents of the recycling program.

ABOUT CHIQUITA CANYONPermitted for more than 50 years, Chiquita Canyon is a regional landfill that provides the Santa Clarita Valley and surrounding Los Angeles communities with environmentally safe and efficient waste disposal services. Chiquita Canyon is located in Castaic, California, approximately 3 miles west of the Interstate 5 on State Route 126 in the Santa Clarita Valley.

Chiquita Canyon, like other solid waste landfills, over time generates gases which are safely converted into a valuable source of clean energy. Chiquita deploys a state-of-the-art gas recovery system to collect and convert the gas, generating clean energy for 10,000 homes.